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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 13, 2015 (Press Release) -Finnish dairy producer, Valio, becomes the first company in the world to sell products to consumers in carton packaging made entirely from plant-based materials. Consumers are able to buy these packages at retail shops in Finland from this week.

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 5, 2015 (Press Release) -Rengo Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Kita-ku, Osaka; Chairman, President & CEO: Kiyoshi Otsubo) announces that it will carry out the following two mergers with the goal of improving the management efficiency of its consolidated subsidiaries, and also to further improve consolidated performance.

Some of you have heard by now that the long time COO of Vanguard Packaging, Steve Martin passed away Christmas morning from a heart attack. Needless to say, it was a massive shock to everybody in the Vanguard family and now we are saddled with not only the grief of losing a co-worker and friend but also the chore of reorganizing the Vanguard leadership team with no advance notice.

PANKAKOSKI, Finland, Jan. 12, 2015 (Press Release) -Pankaboard is set to deliver a significantly improved yield for PankaMax, PankaDisc and PankaSeal from January 2015, thanks to recent investments in the uncoated specialty paperboard machinery.

OAKLAND, Jan. 9, 2015 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week) -New-Indy, a joint venture between the Kraft Group and Schwarz Partners, announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire Carolina Container, a major independent converter headquartered in High Point, NC. The deal is to close by the end of January.

VIENNA, Austria, Jan. 7, 2015 (Press Release) -Round robin tests are comparative tests performed in several laboratories which carry out tests on specimens which are as identical as possible. The results are then anonymised and evaluated under specified conditions.

HELSINKI, Jan. 8, 2015 (Press Release) -Stora Enso will be showcasing attractive new package designs at ProSweets Cologne 2015. The company is a leading producer of chocolate and confectionery packaging boards in Europe. Paperboard cups with various closures and designs are currently gaining a great deal of interest from brand owners.

LUXEMBOURG, Jan. 7, 2015 (Press Release) -Flint Group a global packaging and print media consumables supplier, has today announced details of its new Advisory Board which will oversee and support the work of its Executive Management Team following its recent change of ownership.